The amount needed to finance the building of a new church was $122,000.
Among other things, he financed the building of the new town hall.
He said the $80 million building would be financed entirely by his company.
The current building built during 1909-1910 cost the city just over $33,000 and was financed by a 5% bond system.
The current building was eventually financed with support from local, state and federal governments.
Instead, they named it after the company that is temporarily financing the new building.
The State also financed the building of affordable housing on the site.
Proceeds from the feast's early years helped finance the building of the church.
The museum plans to finance the building entirely through private donations.
The new building, it is assumed, would be financed at least in part by the taxpayers.